Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] in for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | if I won bigger money , I should go in for a new house , which would be built to our own idea , so that we could get a bigger scullery … . |
| 2 | Says yeah alright I says we 'll call in for an hour . |
| 3 | Do you think I might come in for a few minutes and talk to you about Matilda ? ’ |
| 4 | Well they 'll put in for a transfer . |
| 5 | ‘ You 'll come in for a moment , wo n't you ? ’ |
| 6 | And then after oh , after a few weeks she said I 'll come in for a cup of tea . |
| 7 | Said oh that 's alright , we 've got some friends coming down this weekend , we 'll come in for a bar snack . |
| 8 | He had thought that he might slip in for a quick snack that would keep body and soul together before he went back to his room to brood about the situation that he had handled so badly . |
| 9 | She says yeah she says I 'll pop in for a quick cuppa . |
| 10 | She told me she did n't eat lunch any more as it had become a bourgeois meal , but I could call in for a cup of de-caff and con her into whatever it was I wanted . |
| 11 | So he asked me if I 'd go in for a couple of weeks until he got something sorted out you know . |
| 12 | I said they did and offered to leave the door on the latch so he could sneak in for a bit of a warm . |
| 13 | Oh I see they 'd put in for a new pair and sell the old pair ? |
| 14 | He was a very nice man and said we could come in for a chat . |
| 15 | Well , she 's still not really conscious , but he could come in for a minute , could n't he ? ’ |
| 16 | I mean i i if you could get in for a penny a week that was alright because when things got better you could build on a penny a week , you see ? |
| 17 | You had certain of them that knew where you could slip in — you could slip in for a smoke and a cup of tea , so long as you were n't caught . |
| 18 | They would call in for a glass of beer on their way back from a shift . |
| 19 | I pulled up outside Tremayne 's house and while I put on my socks again she said she would come in for a while for company , ‘ to cure the trembles ’ . |
| 20 | Neighbours would come in for a drink and boxes of chocolates and handkerchiefs would be exchanged . |
| 21 | For example , a new housing estate would be built , the diocese would be informed of the development at the planning stage , and the diocesan office would put in for a school , or an extension for an existing school . |
| 22 | He may come in for a steak , but he wants to take his time and enjoy a leisurely meal . |
| 23 | Tomorrow he may come in for a steak , but needs to be in and out in ten minutes . |
| 24 | If you are in this situation and have a friend who will come in for an evening so that you can go out , accept their offer for both your sakes . |
| 25 | You can go in for a drink . |
| 26 | Design a chart the parents can fill in for a period of one week . |
| 27 | They can come in for a meal or a show and not have to worry about last trains , or driving back . |
| 28 | Outside Israel , passengers can check in for a rival 's flight later and without so much hassle . |